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Owl found in Rockefeller Center tree could take flight soon
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. - A tiny owl that was found dehydrated and hungry in the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is eating its way back to good health and is set to be released back into th...
Nov 20, 2020
Georgia Secretary of State to certify election for Biden
ATLANTA - Georgia's top elections official said he will certify that Joe Biden won the state's presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat's lead ove...
Nov 20, 2020
Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves
NILES, Ill. - An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather's antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his trouble. Dan...
Nov 20, 2020
Lethbridge School Division confirms one case of COVID at Mike Mountain Horse
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Mike Mountain Horse Elementary School.The contact tracing process is underway and close contacts will be notified via email and instr...
Nov 20, 2020
India virus cases pass 9M; capital's hospitals under strain
NEW DELHI - Intensive care wards in New Delhi's hospitals are nearly at capacity, and the city's main crematorium is packed, as the coronavirus has surged in the Indian capital and the country hit a g...
Nov 20, 2020
COVID-19 projections and an Ontario community in mourning: In The News for Nov. 20
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 20 ...What we are watching in Canada ...O...
Nov 20, 2020
Trudeau to tout climate and trade as China, U.S. set to dominate Asia-Pacific summit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will pitch the economic benefits of fighting climate change and doing business with Canada as he meets with counterparts from both sides of the Pacific during to...
Nov 20, 2020
Jury in murder trial of Fredericton shooter enters fourth day of deliberations
FREDERICTON - The jury at the trial of Matthew Raymond on four counts of first-degree murder is entering its fourth day of deliberations today. The 11-member panel has been sequestered since Tuesday i...
Nov 20, 2020
Trudeau resumes briefings from home as COVID-19 cases soar across Canada
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will amplify his plea for Canadians to stay home as much as possible after alarming new projections for the spread of COVID-19 in Canada are released today. The ...
Nov 20, 2020
Georgia hand tally of votes is complete, affirms Biden lead
ATLANTA - A hand tally of ballots cast in Georgia for the presidential race has been completed, and it affirms Democrat Joe Biden's narrow lead over Republican President Donald Trump, according to res...
Nov 19, 2020